Knowledge Transfer Partnership with the Carpet Foundation on the environmental impacts of carpet products

Funding body: Technology Strategy Board and Carpet Foundation

Amount: £191,006

Duration: 2010-2013

Summary

Develop an Environmental Management and Accreditation Scheme for the benefit of the UK wool-rich carpet manufacturing industry through a scientifically validated Life Cycle Assessment

Contacts

Principal Investigator: Dr Ningtao Mao (School of Design) Co-Investigator: Dr William Young (SRI), David Whitefoot (Carpet Foundation) Postdoctoral Researchers: Ben Green